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PerformRx seeks a licensed Pharmacist (R) in Philadelphia, PA for a contract role to determine prior authorization requests for pharmaceutical coverage. The pharmacist will work with a team to ensure medical necessity and benefit decisions align with guidelines and regulations, with a rotating weekend schedule if needed.
Responsibilities include clinical support for the Customer Care Center, provider discussions to support determinations, and oversight of Fraud and Abuse programs, while staying
Job Title: Pharmacist
Location (On-site, Remote, or Hybrid?): Philadelphia, PA (Remote - Candidates must be able to work EST schedule)
Contract Duration: Contract until 12/15/2026
Work Hours: Monday through Friday 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM
As a licensed healthcare professional employed in the Prior Authorization Department the primary responsibility of Pharmacist (R) is to make determinations on prior authorization requests for coverage of pharmaceutical products. Determinations include medical necessity and benefit decisions. Decisions are made in accordance with established pharmacy guidelines, prior authorization criteria, industry regulations and sound clinical judgment.
Prior Authorization Pharmacist (R) works independently with respect to reviews and decision making, with the support of Pharmacist II (R)s and supervisors. Pharmacist (R) works as a member of a team of peers committed to meeting or exceeding quality standards and customer performance guarantees. This position includes a rotating weekend schedule if business needs dictate.